Stop Bernanke

Author’s note: As the blog has gotten more popular, I can’t help but notice that this page has gotten quite a bit of traffic. Let me explain.

There are key inflection points in any struggle. I believed with every fiber of my being that the reappointment of Ben Bernanke in early 2010 was one of those moments. I still believe that. He had an 21% approval rating with the general population and got crammed down our throats by the US Senate, with a little help from TIME magazine. The will of the people was ignored (again) by our elected officials.

I was pleading for people to contact their Senators to stop the nomination. That’s all this page was.

The vote wound up being closer than anticipated….(I’ll finish this later…)

Mark McHugh ponders the great issues of our time with, what many have called, a less-than-great brain. He is a Wall Street outsider (a.k.a. the black helicopter crowd), who believes there should not be antonyms found in the phrase, Truth, Justice and the American Way. Mark